Instructional Design is all about technology

As instructional designers we need to be aware of different learning and instructional technologies used popularly today. A good understanding of these technologies will enable an Instructional Designer to design the learning content that hits the instructional goals effectively.

I have summarized some of resources I have visited below.

1.    WordPress 
 (https://en.wordpress.com/tag/instructional-design/ )

This website shares a wide range of information about online learning technologies, Learning theories, Learning styles, cognitive theories of multimedia learning and adult learning. Most of Instructional designer fail to hit the instructional objective because of cognitive load in their contents. This website contains a lot of posts and articles that guide a designer from cognitive load.

2.    Infed 
 (http://infed.org/ )

Infed is a not-for-profit site provided by the YMCA George Williams College. This website provides education and learning experiences in various aspects. I visited this and found some resources in areas of learning theories, models, product and process. http://infed.org/mobi/learning-theory-models-product-and-process/

3.    I-Learn  
(http://ilearn-ea.blogspot.com/search/label/Learning%20technology )

This blog is owned by i-Learn East Africa Ltd, the provider of free and premium online courses in East Africa. The blog contains articles related to educational technology and designing instruction. I have found more resources on aspect of project management and leadership in the instructional design field

I invite you all to go through the mentioned websites and blogs  for the purpose of exploring additional resources for your own development as an Instructional designer.